Behavior Support Specialist
About The Position
Bancroft is seeking a Behavior Support Specialist to work with adults with developmental disabilities in Woodstown, New Jersey. Under behavior analyst oversight, the specialist helps develop and implement Individual Support Plans and functional behavior assessments, evaluates behavior-plan outcomes, coordinates care and stakeholder contact, and supports staff in delivering care. The role also leads the interdisciplinary team process, maintains timely documentation, and advocates for people served. Bancroft provides services for children and adults with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and people in need of neurological rehabilitation. Its services include special education, vocational training, supported employment, structured day programs, residential programs, behavioral stabilization services, and in-home and outpatient rehabilitation. Bancroft is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting people with special needs and their families.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least six months of experience in Human Services or a related field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Opportunity to earn supervision hours toward BCBA or BCaBA requirements while gaining hands-on experience.
- Opportunity to participate in clinical research and work with leaders in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Responsibilities
- Create and coordinate the development and implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISPs) for people served at the program site, with behavior analyst oversight.
- Collaborate with the behavior analyst to conduct, develop, and implement functional behavior assessments.
- Develop, evaluate, and confirm clinical outcomes of behavior plans to ensure they are functionally sound, as needed.
- Coordinate and create agendas for family and funder contact.
- Coordinate health care and behavioral needs.
- Train, mentor, and monitor staff on care delivery.
- Lead the interdisciplinary team (IDT) process and ensure timely documentation.
- Advocate on behalf of people served.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement of $5,250 each year toward a college degree.
- Tuition repayment of $5,000 annually toward college loans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
